In Parliament

Before being elected a Deputy Speaker in 2013, Eleanor was a regular contributor to House of Commons debates. Rather than taking part in debates, she now chairs the House of Commons every day.

Learn more about the Office and role of the Deputy Speaker here.

Below you can read Dame Eleanor's speeches and appearances in Parliament (provided by theyworkforyou):

[2nd Allotted Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. We require social distancing in the Chamber at all times, please. Question put, That the amendment be made.

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Carry-Over) | Commons debates

I will now briefly suspend the House for three minutes so that arrangements can be made and people can leave and enter the Chamber with p

[2nd Allotted Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. We have not had heckling here for a very long time. Now, behave!

[2nd Allotted Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. We have not had heckling here for a very long time. Now, behave!

[1st Allocated Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. I was so carried away with the hon. Gentleman’s rhetoric that I did not notice he had exceeded his three minutes.

[1st Allocated Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. I was so carried away with the hon. Gentleman’s rhetoric that I did not notice he had exceeded his three minutes.

[1st Allocated Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. I am afraid the hon. Lady has significantly exceeded her time limit.

[1st Allocated Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

Order. I am afraid the hon. Lady has significantly exceeded her time limit.

[1st Allocated Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

I do not think that is entirely likely to occur.

[1st Allocated Day] | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill | Commons debates

I do not think that is entirely likely to occur.